BRUCE SMITHSmith, Bruce BernardHeight: 6-4 Weight: 273 Born: June 18, 1963 Norfolk, VA High School: Booker T. Washington (Norfolk, VA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Virginia Tech | Lettered |
| 1982 | Virginia Tech | Lettered |
| 1983 | Virginia Tech | Lettered |
| 1984 | Virginia Tech | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (1st overall) 1985 Buffalo Bills; Territorial Selection 1985 Baltimore Stars |
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| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 13 |
| 1986 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1986 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 15 |
| 1987 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1987 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 12 | 12 |
| 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 12 | 12 |
| 1989 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1989 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1990 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1990 BUF NFL | 98 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 5 | 5 |
| 1992 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1992 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 15 | 15 |
| 1993 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1993 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1994 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1994 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 15 | 15 |
| 1995 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1995 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 15 | 15 |
| 1996 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1996 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1997 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1997 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 1998 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1998 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 15 | 15 |
| 1999 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1999 BUF NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 2000 Washington Redskins (NFL)2000 WAS NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 2001 Washington Redskins (NFL)2001 WAS NFL | 78 | RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 2002 Washington Redskins (NFL)2002 WAS NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 16 |
| 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL | 78 | RDE | 16 | 8 |
| 19 Years (NFL)19 Years NFL | 279 | 267 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/3/1985 | 1985 Baltimore Stars (USFL)1985 BAL USFL |
| Draft | 4/30/1985 | 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 2/28/1985 | 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL |
| Exemption | 9/23/1987 | 1987 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1987 BUF NFL |
| Activated | 10/20/1987 | 1987 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1987 BUF NFL |
| Reserve/Suspended | 9/2/1988 | 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL |
| Activated | 9/28/1988 | 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL |
| Free Agent (Plan B) | 2/1/1989 | 1989 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1989 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 3/29/1990 | 1990 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1990 BUF NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 10/12/1991 | 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL |
| Activated | 11/30/1991 | 1991 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1991 BUF NFL |
| Released | 2/10/2000 | 1999 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1999 BUF NFL |
| Signed | 2/12/2000 | 2000 Washington Redskins (NFL)2000 WAS NFL |
| Released | 2/24/2004 | 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1987 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1988 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1988 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2000 Washington Redskins (NFL)2000 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 10 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1993 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1994 BUF NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1985 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1987 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| 1993 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1993 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1994 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1995 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1996 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1998 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| 1999 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1999 BUF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Washington Redskins (NFL)2001 WAS NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 1 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1999 BUF NFL | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 Washington Redskins (NFL)2000 WAS NFL | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 Washington Redskins (NFL)2001 WAS NFL | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 Washington Redskins (NFL)2002 WAS NFL | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 215 | 215 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 40 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1999 BUF NFL | 10 | 1 | 9 | 65 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 Washington Redskins (NFL)2000 WAS NFL | 8 | 0 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 Washington Redskins (NFL)2001 WAS NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Washington Redskins (NFL)2002 WAS NFL | 5 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 Washington Redskins (NFL)2003 WAS NFL | 6 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 31 | 2 | 29 | 215 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
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